Director Quotes · Page 17

It does make you a better director and a better actor.

— Charles Keating

If I'd said, 'I'm going to be a director,' it probably wouldn't have happened.

— Tim Burton

I am a director's actress in general - I depend a lot on them.

— Jacqueline Fernandez

I think a good director is a good listener.

— Denis Villeneuve

A director is a director. Man or woman should matter little.

— Sudha Kongara

I need creative satisfaction and only then I can move in as a director.

— Rajesh Roshan

When you get to work with a good director, an actor's job gets reduced to half.

— Vicky Kaushal

When I do a film, I follow the director.

— Rooney Mara

If you have the right actors and you can give them the freedom to explore, you've done a lot of your work…

— Andy Garcia

I first started working in film when I was 17. I was a director's assistant, an editor.

— Mathieu Amalric

The director has to win, because you should never force a director to shoot something they don't believe in.

— Peter Jackson

And I may often question choices I make as a producer. But I've never questioned the choices I make as a director.

— Steven Spielberg

'English Vinglish' has given me so much respect. I am really thankful to director Gauri Shinde and her husband R. Balki. They…

— Sridevi

The funniest thing is that all the things every director goes through, I thought I could shortcut, but there was no getting…

— George Clooney

For 'The Book Thief,' I wanted only one outcome, and that was for the director to follow his own vision, just as…

— Markus Zusak

I had actually auditioned for a guest star role on 'Legends of Tomorrow,' and the show had the same casting director as…

— Madelaine Petsch

It's interesting in seeing when I'm talking to men in particular and telling them I'm an actress versus a director and the…

— Miriam Shor

When I show up to act in a movie for somebody else, I just want to be nice and helpful and do…

— Rob Reiner

Everything feels so personal when you're an actor because you're so open and vulnerable, and you have to trust your director to…

— Miriam Shor

I don't want to be an editor! I don't want to direct; I'd be a horrible director. I don't want to write…

— Topher Grace

The leagues in the countries around us are probably more interesting and played at a higher level, but in general, we are…

— Edwin van der Sar

Your intention going in is to do the best you can. You go in and do your work, day to day, the…

— John Candy

No director can ever deliver what's on his or her mind totally, but 'Baahubali-2' is the closest I can get in executing…

— S. S. Rajamouli

I'm working on a few different films and I'm just searching for the right new story to tell. As a director, you…

— Joshua Michael Stern

I am very pleased to be working with director Woo.

— Song Hye-kyo

I do my best to hold the director's opinion above my own.

— Jeff Bridges

I want to be a director's actor and stay true to their vision.

— Samuthirakani

Once I sign up for a film, I just go by the director's instructions.

— Delhi Ganesh

I am the best film director in the world.

— Lars von Trier

Karan Malhotra is an amazing director, but he's strict.

— Jacqueline Fernandez

Time management is a big part of the director's job.

— Debbie Allen

I always wanted to be a director. And I make films that I like.

— Dileesh Pothan

A film adaptation is, I hope, the director's version. A new creation.

— Katherine Dunn

I was fishing with director Frank Capra once and we talked about retirement.

— Fred MacMurray

The duty of a film director is to focus more on the soul of the spectator.

— Ken Loach

Lucrecia Martel is a director I admire very much, especially 'La Cienaga.'

— Alice Rohrwacher

A director in films is closer allied to the writer than anyone else.

— Van Heflin

As a director, if you know what you want, then it's not scary.

— Joseph Kosinski

Every director has their own unique working style.

— Aishwarya Rajesh

Every night, I sit with an assistant director and learn my dialogues.

— Wamiqa Gabbi